Japan’s bullet trains bear the brunt of typhoon’s onslaught
The power of Japan’s Typhoon Hagibis was amply illustrated by rows of bullet trains deluged in floodwaters in Nagano, a mountainous region to the northwest of Tokyo.
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Scotland could face punishment over comments ahead of Japan match
Scotland could face punishment for their “comments and behaviours” after hinting at legal action when their World Cup match against Japan was under threat of cancellation.
Day 27 at the Rugby World Cup: Quarter-finalists prepare for action
With the opening stages now complete following Sunday’s games, there is a break in live action as the clean-up operation from Typhoon Hagibis continues.
Laidlaw to consider Scotland future after World Cup exit
Greig Laidlaw admits he has a decision to make over whether to prolong his Scotland career.
Gregor Townsend: A lot more to come from this Scotland team
Gregor Townsend insists Scotland can recover from their World Cup heartache – but knows they must learn from the mistakes that cost them in Japan.
Day 26 at the Rugby World Cup: Scotland bow out against hosts Japan
Scotland bowed out of the Rugby World Cup as hosts Japan gave their country some welcome respite from the aftermath of Typhoon Hagibis.
Canada rugby team help with recovery efforts after typhoon cancels World Cup match
Canada rugby players have helped with recovery efforts after landslides and flooding cancelled their match against Namibia.
England hold full-blooded training session as they prepare for Australia
England have sought to overcome any loss of momentum caused by the cancellation of their World Cup group decider by engaging in a full-blooded training session on the day they would have been facing France.
Scotland’s match against Japan to go ahead after official verdict amid typhoon
Scotland’s World Cup fate will be decided on the pitch after their win-or-bust showdown with Japan was given the go-ahead following a stadium inspection.
Hogg challenges Scotland to play biggest game of their lives
Stuart Hogg says Scotland must be ready to play their biggest game of their lives as they bid to reach the last eight of the World Cup.
World Rugby to make decision ‘soon’ on Scotland match as typhoon threat grows
World Rugby says it aims to make a decision on whether Scotland’s storm-threatened clash with Japan on Sunday can go ahead as early as possible.